news conference
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of news conference
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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“And they left,” Sheinbaum said at a recent news conference.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The two players appeared together at a news conference within minutes of Arnaldi's withdrawal being announced.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
On Tuesday, Garrett sat between general manager Les Snead and coach Sean McVay during a news conference in Woodland Hills.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The criminal charge is part of a larger investigation into Mendenhall’s businesses, including RAD, his flagship fund, Kehoe said during a news conference Monday.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Yesterday, he canceled another news conference at the last minute—or rather, I canceled it for him.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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